Congressional investigators asked President Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen, to turn over documents related to potential contacts with Russia and testify in front of Congress — but on May 30, Cohen said he'd refused to do so.
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From jokes about the election outcome and the inaugural crowd size to warnings about the Trump administration's growing Russia scandal, Hillary Clinton has turned her ire on President Trump.
With many top-tier posts still empty in President Trump's new government, cabinet secretaries are getting exasperated with the lack of senior-level staff in their agencies.
On May 19, 2017, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu delivered a moving speech about why the city took down four Confederate monuments that had been installed by supporters of the "Cult of the Lost Ca...
Since the civil rights movement, the Labor Department's compliance office has had the big job of auditing government contractors to ensure they're taking steps to promote diversity and not discrimi...
The Washington Post's Philip Rucker and Ashley Parker explain how President Trump receives his daily intelligence briefing, and the techniques briefers use to give the president information.
Jared Kushner, senior advisor and son-in-law to President Trump, is arguably one of the most influential figures in the White House. Here's how he used N.Y. real estate and the media to solidify hi...
A group of adult children of North Vietnamese army soldiers and of American soldiers killed in the Vietnam War came together at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in D.C.
As the Trump administration begins the process of renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement, truck drivers at this border town wonder about the future of their jobs.
10-year-old Isabella Nicola was born without a left hand and part of her forearm. She started playing the violin a year ago with the help of her teachers. Now, she has a brand new prosthetic arm th...
Jess Phoenix, a volcanologist running for local office in California, is part of a growing movement of scientists turned politicians hoping to combat the Trump administration.
Maya Warren works two jobs, as a home health worker, and an Uber driver. But without any maternity leave, she had to go back to work less than a week after giving birth.
For the first time at the long-struggling public school in a poor neighborhood of Southeast Washington, every one of the 190 seniors at Ballou High School applied to college.
The now famous Ben’s Chili Bowl opened in 1958 with four booths and a counter. It was one of the only businesses to survive DC’s 1968 riots and gentrification in the U Street Neighborhood. Now a we...
Just south of Baltimore in Brooklyn Park, MD, Southside Tattoo is covering up racist and gang related tattoos for free. The shops owner, Dave Cutlip calls it his Random Acts of Tattoo Project.
Stephen K. Bannon, chief strategist to the White House, has emerged as one of the most powerful figures in Washington. Much of his world views can be traced back to his seven years in the Navy and ...
Follow Jerry Grymek, the official doggie concierge of Hotel Pennsylvania, as he gives a tour of the accommodations enjoyed by the hundreds of dogs staying there for the Westminster Kennel Club dog ...
A young woman, who was brought to the U.S. as a teenager, overstayed her visa to get an education. Now she worries what will happen if President Trump repeals DACA.